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The Moon on Saturday, September 12, 1931: New Moon, 0% lit

Waxing · 0.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 23°

New Moon at

04:26UTC

Moon phase on September 12, 1931New Moon

Saturday 12 September 1931357,716 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, September 12, 1931, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.2% of its visible face lit, 29.6 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .

0.2%Illumination at noon UTC
29.6 dMoon age
357,716 km222,275 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (23°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 12, 1931 is on Saturday, September 26, 1931 at 19:45 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, September 12, 1931 at 04:26 UTC, the same day.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, September 5, 193107:21
New Moon (this day)Saturday, September 12, 193104:26
First Quarter (after)Friday, September 18, 193120:37

The Moon around September 12

More about this date

Saturday, September 12, 1931 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 12, 1931 to the new moon of October 11, 1931, a cycle of 29.36 days.